When a family learns that their child has autism, it can feel like a lonely and difficult road ahead. The family may question what happened or if they did something wrong. Yet, supporting children with autism in your family means embracing what’s occurring and finding the resources you need for you and your child to…
The low arousal approach is a type of behavior management strategy used to help children with autism. The goal of this autism treatment approach is to reduce stress, frustration, and other negative emotions and thoughts in an effort to prevent the onset of aggression. It may also help avoid some crisis situations. If you are…
Finding the right type of autism treatment for children with autism is critical to enabling their best outcomes. Yet, there isn’t a simple course of action to take. Most children with autism need a combination of therapies. For some children, autism medication may be a component of a treatment plan. Our team at Discover Camp…
It can be devastating to learn your child has non-verbal autism, a condition in which they do not learn how to speak or speak properly. By some estimates, about half of the children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder have non-verbal autism. That doesn’t mean your child will never function or be productive. It just means…
Is there an autism anxiety treatment that’s natural? For parents of children with autism who struggle with stress management and increasing anxiety, finding relief can seem impossible. Yet, there is help available both in the form of therapy and natural treatments. At Discover Camp Worth in Fort Worth, Texas, our team works closely with you…
Children with autism need to learn, create, communicate, and engage with the world around them. Yet, they may not use these skills in the way other children do. That’s why the types of autism therapy they have and utilize will range widely from one child to the next. At Discover Camp Worth in Fort Worth,…
An autistic intervention is a process used to improve behavior and life skills for a child living with autism. The term “intervention” describes a range of ways to connect with and engage someone with autism to give them access to life skills. For many children with autism, these therapy and treatment options work to improve…
Autism treatment is comprehensive, including learning skills and improving communication. For many children, behavioral therapy for autism is a critical component of treatment. Finding a way to control impulsive behaviors and minimize negative outcomes is challenging in most cases. However, at Discover Camp Worth in Texas, we can help your child work through these complications.…
If you are looking for assistance with autism education, you have probably heard that skill-building activities are an important aspect of an educational plan. There will be many special challenges that children with autism are going to face that might not impact children who have not been diagnosed with autism. On the other hand, there…
Anxiety and stress are on a steep increase, even before you factor in the external difficulties that the pandemic has created. Although humans are more connected than ever before, we seem to have never felt more isolated, and that is taxing for our emotional health. With steep inclines in rates of anxiety, PTSD, and depression,…